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From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
To: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
Cc: "Roger Pau Monné" <roger.pau@citrix.com>, "Wei Liu" <wl@xen.org>,
	Xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] x86/msr: Split MSR_SPEC_CTRL handling
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2022 14:30:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7aec2bdf-efcd-2b26-5c85-80b3226cf1a0@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220117183415.11150-3-andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>

On 17.01.2022 19:34, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> In order to fix a VT-x bug, and support MSR_SPEC_CTRL on AMD, move
> MSR_SPEC_CTRL handling into the new {get,set}_reg() infrastructure.
> 
> Duplicate the msrs->spec_ctrl.raw accesses in the PV and VT-x paths for now.
> The SVM path is currently unreachable because of the CPUID policy.
> 
> No functional change.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>

Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>



  reply	other threads:[~2022-01-19 13:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-17 18:34 [PATCH v2 0/4] x86/spec-ctrl: Fix NMI race condition Andrew Cooper
2022-01-17 18:34 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] x86/guest: Introduce {get,set}_reg() infrastructure Andrew Cooper
2022-01-19 13:28   ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-19 18:00     ` Andrew Cooper
2022-01-17 18:34 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] x86/msr: Split MSR_SPEC_CTRL handling Andrew Cooper
2022-01-19 13:30   ` Jan Beulich [this message]
2022-01-17 18:34 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] x86/spec-ctrl: Drop SPEC_CTRL_{ENTRY_FROM,EXIT_TO}_HVM Andrew Cooper
2022-01-17 18:34 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] x86/spec-ctrl: Fix NMI race condition with VT-x MSR_SPEC_CTRL handling Andrew Cooper
2022-01-19 13:42   ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-19 17:00     ` Andrew Cooper
2022-01-20  8:14       ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-20 11:55         ` Andrew Cooper
2022-01-20 12:11           ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-21  7:56   ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-17 19:25 ` [PATCH v2 5/4] x86/hvm: Drop hvm_{get,set}_guest_bndcfgs() and use {get,set}_regs() instead Andrew Cooper
2022-01-19 13:50   ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-19 16:53     ` Andrew Cooper
2022-01-20  8:20       ` Jan Beulich

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